Sonnet Tempo USB/Serial ATA Combo Adapter

BH #SOSATUSB3E34 • MFR #TSATA6USB3-E34
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Sonnet Tempo USB/Serial ATA Combo Adapter
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Sonnet TSATA6USB3-E34 Overview

The Tempo USB/Serial ATA Combo Adapter from Sonnet adds two 6 Gb/s eSATA ports and two SuperSpeed USB 3.0 ports to your computer, enabling you to maximize your external storage systems. When plugged into your computer's ExpressCard slot, the adapter's eSATA ports and USB 3.0 ports can transfer files at up to 200MB per second. The adapter also supports one bus-powered drive with power from a USB 2.0 port and older multi-drive enclosures with port multipliers, allowing you to access up to five drives per eSATA cable. The card can also be combined with Sonnet's Echo ExpressCard Pro Thunderbolt Adapter for use with an iMac, Mac mini, new Mac Pro, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air computers with Thunderbolt ports. When connected through a Thunderbolt port, the SATA and USB 3.0 transfer rate can be up to 400MB per second.

Adds eSATA and USB 3.0 connectivity to your system
Fast data transfer of up to 200MB per second
Supports multi-drive enclosures
Wide USB 3.0 support and compatibility
Optimized for Thunderbolt through the company's Thunderbolt adapter
Supports booting from attached drives under Windows 8 and 7
Supports drive hot-swapping under OS X
Supports ATAPI (CD/DVD/Blu-ray) drives
Supports port multipliers and S.M.A.R.T status data reporting
Supports Spread Spectrum Clocking for compatibility with all SATA drives and lower EMI emissions

Sonnet TSATA6USB3-E34 Specs

General
Compatibility
MacBook Pro (with an ExpressCard slot)
OS X 10.8.5+
OS X Yosemite
PC notebook (with an ExpressCard slot)
Windows 8, 7, Vista
Mac or PC with a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 port with a Thunderbolt-to-PCIe Card Expansion System
Requirements
Connection to USB 2.0 port for operation
Bus Interface
ExpressCard/34 PCI Express 2.0
External Connectors
2 x eSATA
2 x USB 3.0
Approvals and Compliance
RoHS
Dimensions
Not supplied by manufacturer
Weight
Not supplied by manufacturer
eSATA Specifications
Drives Supported
10 (5 per port)
Drive Types Supported
SATA 6 Gb/s, SATA 3 Gb/s, SATA 1.5 Gb/s
Data Transfer Rate
Computer Express Card Slot: up to 200 MB/s
Thunderbolt ExpressCard Adapter: up to 400 MB/s
USB 3.0 Specifications
Drives Supported
2
Data Transfer Rate
Computer ExpressCard Slot: up to 200 MB/s
Thunderbolt ExpressCard Adapter: up to 400 MB/s
Standard
USB specification v. 3.0/2.0 compatible
Complies with xHCI
Peripherals Supported
Industry standard USB 3.0, 2.0, 1.1
Power
For peripherals: provided from computer's USB 2.0 port
Cables Supported
USB 3.0 with Standard-A male connector
USB 2.0 with Standard-A male connector
Chipset
Fresco Logic
Devices Supported
Up to 31
Hot Plug
Supports hot pluggable and hot swappable device connection
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.2 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
7.7 x 5.5 x 1.3"

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